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March 31
- Steam Link is $1 plus shipping as part of Hollow Knight, Doom and Human: Fall Flat bundles
- Orcs Must Die! developer lays off 30 staff to focus on single game
- Kansas passes 'anti-swatting' bill in light of December police shooting
- 90,000 people sign petition against Valve's new CS:GO trading rules
- Hollow Knight and Darkest Dungeon are $10 each on the Humble Store right now
- Rise of Mordor, a Lord of the Rings conversion mod for Total War: Attila, hits first public alpha
March 30
- Fortnite passes Minecraft to become the biggest game on YouTube
- Watch a minute of gameplay from Human Head's canceled Prey 2
- Telltale teases The Walking Dead's final season with a nostalgic Clementine callback
- Factorio prepares to leave Early Access, price increase incoming
- Where The Water Tastes Like Wine was a 'commercial disaster,' dev says in painful post
- Fortnite's newest weapon makes it possible to ride your own rocket to victory
- Fortnite and Call of Duty: WWII drove digital game spending in February
- Grab this Dell 24-inch 1440p gaming monitor with G-Sync for $330
- Overwatch's 'Uprising' event will (probably) have a new PvE mission to play
- New Guacamelee 2 trailer says it's coming 'soon-ish,' and the original is 90 percent off
- Enermax releases an all-in-one RGB liquid cooler with a built-in flow indicator
- Corsair sides with gamers in video mocking cryptocurrency mining
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance 1.41 patch addresses corrupted saves problem
- We might be playing games with ray tracing by the end of the year
- Mafia 2 and Mafia 3 join GOG with limited-time 50 percent discounts
- Dying Light's free 'Content Drop #4' is a new Prison Heist mode
- PUBG's latest limited-time Event Mode is live and focused on flares
- Far Cry 5 in-game documentary maker: 'I've been pounced by cougars, mauled by bears, sprayed by skunks getting the perfect shot'
March 29
- Aragami: Nightfall introduces new characters, powers, and 'complex scenarios'
- Superb stealth game Mark of the Ninja is getting remastered
- Spec Ops: The Line is free on the Humble Store
- Monster Hunter-esque God Eater 3 confirmed for PC
- Save up to $825 on gaming products during Dell's outlet sale
- PC Building Simulator lands on Steam Early Access, overclocking support coming
- AMD reminds investors it's not dependent on cryptocurrency to sell GPUs
- Windows chief Terry Myerson is leaving Microsoft as it reorganizes
- Not Tonight is a 'politically-charged satirical game' set in an alternate post-Brexit Britain
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 62: Honkin’ On Watermelon
- Jurassic World Evolution release date set
- Red Faction: Guerrilla is coming back in a 'Re-Mars-tered' edition (Updated)
- No Man's Sky NEXT is due Summer 2018
- Get 57 percent off Prey for a very limited time
March 28
- Nvidia CEO says "we're not anywhere close" to meeting the demand for its GPUs
- Rocket League is getting 'Chat Bans' in next month's Tournaments Update
- Edmund McMillen says Mewgenics work is 'in effect' but still a few years away
- Protect your PC from power spikes and outages with this $100 UPS
- Xiaomi’s first gaming laptop brandishes a GeForce GTX 1060 GPU
- ASRock unveils AMD-based Phantom Gaming graphics cards
- Nvidia’s DGX-2 packs 16 Volta GPUs and 30TB of NVMe storage for $399K
- Watch 30 minutes of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden gameplay
- Linksys is changing hands again with Foxconn buying Belkin for $866 million
- You can play de_dust2 in Far Cry Arcade
- G.Skill hits an insanely fast 5GHz on an air-cooled RGB DDR4 memory kit
- Where to find Far Cry 5's weirdest weapon
- Dragon Quest 11 confirmed for PC, release date set
- Twitch Prime subscribers get more exclusive Fortnite cosmetics (Updated)
- Fortnite to get Guided Missile launcher, adds dino outfit and pickaxe
- Planet Coaster rolls out Hollywood-inspired Studios Pack
- Fortnite has raised the ire of an Australian current affairs program
- Rainbow Six Siege's scrappy recoil system is getting revamped again
March 27
- The KFC Bucket emote on Twitch leads to more racist abuse
- Killing Floor 2: Infinite Onslaught update is out now, ushers in new 'Endless Mode'
- Outlast 2 is getting a more laid-back 'Story Mode'
- Blizzard kicks off the 2018 Overwatch World Cup
- Humble Indie Bundle 19 comes with Soma, Superhot and plenty more
- Watch these Fortnite players make love not war
- Destiny 2's 'Go Fast' patch brings big buffs to PvE weapons and speeds up Supers
- GTA Online gets two new cars, half price Fort Zancudo hangar, double GTA$ on Special Cargo Sales
- Battletech release date revealed in a new story trailer
- Get both Bayonetta and Vanquish for $12 till Wednesday
- Nvidia's Far Cry 5 Game Ready drivers are now available
- 'I think it’s in everyone’s interest to support interoperability (cross-play)', says Epic's Tim Sweeney
- The makers of Never Alone are working on a new sandbox game about making games
- Sea of Thieves devs working to improve access issues, player rewards and achievement delays
- PUBG celebrates its first birthday with complimentary weapon skin
- Rare to abandon Sea of Thieves 'death cost' following complaints
March 26
- Hollow Knight: Lifeblood update is now available in public beta
- Ghost of a Tale update makes it 'what it should have been' from the start
- The New York Excelsior won Overwatch League stage two in a stunning reverse-sweep
- The Darkness 2 is free on the Humble Store
- The Good Life, Swery's weird dogs-and-cats murder mystery, is now on Kickstarter
- Roccat releases a gaming keyboard with ‘membranical’ key switches
- AMD’s latest GPU drivers bring optimizations to Far Cry 5, fix cryptocurrency mining bug
- Bungie developer video dives into the reasons for Destiny 2's 'Go Fast' update
- Here's every new Hearthstone: The Witchwood card revealed so far
- MSI apologizes for disparaging AMD in favor of Nvidia on Facebook
- IRS reminds US taxpayers to pay Uncle Sam its cut of cryptocurrency revenue
- Red Dead Redemption shines on PC after PS3 emulator rendering upgrade
- Amazon is selling select PC gaming products for up to 50 percent off today
- PUBG is 'considering' region-locked servers, adds new skin system and crates
- Overkill's The Walking Dead dev diary explores apocalyptic Georgetown
- Far Cry 5 launch trailer shows off cults, guns, dogs, bears
- Over 1 million people tuned into this Fortnite stream
- GTA Online players claim multiple unfair bans following latest update
March 25
- EA shows off self-teaching AI bots that have trained in Battlefield 1 for six days
- The Witness and Wasteland 2 added to Origin Access
- Far Cry 5 has a secret ending you can find in the first 10 minutes
- Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon creative director leaves Ubisoft after his latest project is cancelled
- A new X-Files game is in the works
- Promising VR stealth game Budget Cuts gets May release date, will take 8 hours to complete
- Ni No Kuni 2 developer teases 'MMORPG-scale' game set in modern day
March 24
- Overwatch players can now avoid toxic or uncooperative teammates
- Watch first gameplay from Bad Blood, Dying Light's standalone battle royale-style mode
- New game from Danganronpa creators and a remastered version of Steins;Gate heading to PC
- You can play F1 2017 for free until Sunday afternoon and then buy it for its cheapest ever price
- EA is working on an open-world Star Wars game
- Vermintide 2 made more money in its first two weeks than the original ever has
- Final episode of government snooping sim Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is out now
March 23
- Brendan Greene on Fortnite: 'I've tried to combat the perception that I want other people's games to die'
- Boomer, the Far Cry 5 dog, can be healed by rubbing his tummy
- There's apparently a mission to find Trump's rumored 'pee tape' in Far Cry 5
- A pub in the UK is offering a £30 bar tab to people who can win a round of Fortnite
- Cryptocurrency is coming to gaming
- Metro Exodus teaser showcases Nvidia's new real-time ray tracing technology
- Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition is coming in May
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance 1.4 patch is finished, will be hopefully be out next week
- Get a Cooler Master MasterBox 5 case and Hyper 212 LED cooler for $40
- Adata launches its fastest consumer solid state drive line yet
- Upgrade your network with a Linksys AC3200 wireless router for $160
- Arma 3: Laws of War DLC raises $177,000 for the Red Cross
- Nightdive talks System Shock remake's change in direction, expects release 'probably Q1 of 2020'
- This compact case from Antec has a built-in logo projector
- PUBG viewers can win free KFC chicken dinners this weekend on Twitch (Updated)
- Classic board game Catan gets reimagined in VR
- Edith Finch, Oxenfree, Gorogoa going cheap in GOG's Greatest Stories sale
- Dark Souls 'Bonewheels Everywhere' mod is as horrifying as it sounds
- Twitch Prime lets Final Fantasy 15 players claim purple chocobo and 10,000 gil
- The top 100 games on Steam made 50% of the total money in 2017, according to SteamSpy
- China plays over twice as much PUBG per week than the USA, according to SteamSpy
- Afterparty, the game about outdrinking Satan, gets a debut trailer
- Overwatch League has already suspended xQc's replacement
- Cyberpunk 2077 will have character classes, multiplayer still uncertain
- GDC's 'realistic' talk about game sales on Steam paints a grim picture
March 22
- Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner Mars will come to PC in September
- Major game companies are teaming up to combat toxicity in gaming
- F1 2015 is free on the Humble Store
- We have two cards from The Elder Scrolls: Legends – Houses of Morrowind to reveal
- Oxygen Not Included update adds 'critter ranching'
- Two more Hearthstone: The Witchwood cards have been revealed
- Logitech's Z906 5.1 surround sound speaker system is on sale for $200
- Sennheiser’s open-back GSP 500 gaming headset aims for natural sounding audio
- What should Ubisoft do with Tachanka, Rainbow Six Siege's worst character?
- What Remains of Edith Finch studio's next game is about 'the enchanting beauty of animal locomotion'
- Road trip simulator Jalopy reaches full release next week
- We may finally see 4K 144Hz monitors with G-Sync and HDR support in April
- The Tomb Raider remasters announced last week have been canned
- PowerColor’s custom cooled Red Dragon Radeon RX Vega 56 takes flight this month
- World of Tanks rolls out update 1.0 with new graphics engine, sound, overhauled maps
- Night in the Woods tops IGF Awards, student game Baba Is You wins big
- PUBG announces 'periodically changing' custom game Event Mode, flare guns for incoming update
- OMEN by HP unveils the OMEN UK Open - a six-month CS:GO tournament with a $30,000 prize
- Fortnite adds Heavy Shotguns
- Fortnite Battle Royale was developed in just two months, wasn't originally free-to-play
- Epic shows off digital Andy Serkis and real-time ray traced Star Wars at GDC
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered is reportedly coming this year
March 21
- Yoko Taro explains how a Coca Cola ad inspired Nier: Automata
- Below, Capybara's spooky roguelike, might actually come out this year
- The Elder Scrolls Online is going to Summerset, and a free week is coming
- The next card reveals for Hearthstone's The Witchwood will kick off next week
- Rainbow Six Siege's new Italian operators have leaked onto Reddit
- Fantasy naval combat game Maelstrom is coming to Early Access in April
- HTC’s standalone Vive Focus VR headset will ship globally in 2018
- Lenovo's Legion Y520 gaming laptop with a Radeon RX 560 is on sale for $617
- Star Wars: Battlefront 2 2.0 update unlocks all hero characters and ships
- Fortnite is getting a replay system
- AMD downplays the severity of recent security allegations related to Ryzen
- Check out the first game Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone ever made
- Warhammer Age of Sigmar Champions is an augmented reality trading card game, due this year
- Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia release date delayed (Updated)
- Hitman's best level is free for a limited time
- Dark Souls 3 alpha cut content shows Oceiros' baby wasn't always invisible
- Runescape 'Pieces of Hate' concludes pirate questline after 13 years
- The Stanley Parable creator wants his next game to defy the rules of games
March 20
- Lumines Remastered is coming to PC in May
- The creators of Machinarium and Chuchel are making a horror game
- New players cannot currently join Sea of Thieves (Updated)
- CD Projekt Red launches a new studio to support Cyberpunk 2077
- Ben Brode answers questions in a new 'Hearthstone Support' video
- Vivendi sells off Ubisoft holdings, Tencent buys in
- The next version of Windows 10 will install much quicker than before
- Overwatch's new hero Brigitte is live (Updated)
- Smoke and Sacrifice is like Don't Starve as a dark fantasy RPG
- PUBG Mobile is now available on iOS and Android in the US for free
- GTA Online rolls out Southern San Andreas Super Sports Series with new vehicles, races, Adversary Modes
- Overwatch League confirms a crackdown on Pepe memes among players and fans
- Get a tempered glass case, mechanical keyboard, and 4000 dpi mouse for $139
- AMD cuts pricing on current generation Ryzen and Threadripper CPUs
- Subscribe to PC Gamer UK and get five issues for £5
- Nvidia’s 391.24 GPU drivers set sail with optimizations for Sea of Thieves
- Rare on Sea of Thieves: 'We have a responsibility to make a positive online social space'
- Far Cry 5 Boomer trailer shows us why videogame ads need more dogs
- Strangeland is a new point-and-click adventure coming from the makers of Primordia
- Australian Sea of Thieves players can have a real pirate band serenade them
- Sea of Thieves Day 1 Patch is a fashion accessory, not a download
March 19
- World of Tanks PC - The quest for realism
- A remastered Killer7 may be on the way
- Get ready for the high seas with AMD's latest 18.3.3 drivers
- Logan Paul is taking up Fortnite streaming on Twitch
- Watch a Sea of Thieves pirate crew battle the Kraken
- Fortnite streamer Ninja makes $500,000 per month
- Minecraft server drama leads to a wave of bomb threats at UK schools
- Fortnite's time-limited 'Blitz' mode is now live
- Get a Crucial MX500 500GB solid state and 16GB DDR4-2666 for $250
- Nvidia talks ray tracing and Volta hardware
- Been waiting for a 100TB solid state drive? Nimbus Data just launched one
- Save 20 percent on an open box Razer Blade and other gear at Amazon UK
- This is a rebound year for AR and VR headsets, IDC says
- Republic of Gamers Returns to Pax East
- Epic has released $12 million-worth of Paragon assets free-of-charge
- Ni No Kuni 2's launch trailer is bursting with colour and battles and fireballs
- Resident Evil 4 HD Project mod adds dynamic lighting to The Island, continues to impress
- The HTC Vive Pro arrives in April for $799, current Vive drops to $499
- Ex-Hitman and The Division devs form new studio to work on unnamed 'cult classic'
- PUBG replay system nature documentary series returns with The Camper
March 18
- Bandai Namco's Little Witch Academia RPG out in May
- Nightmarish disco platformer Octahedron gets free demo ahead of Tuesday release
- Super Mega Baseball 2 details online multiplayer modes, supports crossplay with consoles
- This realism mod makes Kingdom Come: Deliverance brutally hard
- Ambitious space MMO Dual Universe hires one of EVE Online's original designers
- Occult Scrim takes Half Life into the third-person and improves enemy AI
March 17
- RICO is a co-op cop shooter that harks back to F.E.A.R. in its latest trailer
- Arkane's latest Prey DLC hint points to a June 10 launch (or reveal) date
- Watch this Fortnite player snipe for a win while riding a rocket on top of another rocket
- Bit.Trip game Runner3 gets May release date
- Fortnite removes Boogie Bomb to combat unlimited weapon carry glitch
- Ys: Memories of Celceta will arrive on PC this summer
- Cyan is releasing updated versions of all the Myst games to mark series' 25th anniversary
March 16
- The International is coming to Canada for the first time
- Destiny 2's Heroic Strike modifiers delayed, Crucible Weekly Playlist schedule revealed
- Watch huge robots smash stuff in this new MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries trailer
- The Elder Scrolls: Legends is getting a Houses of Morrowind expansion and some big changes
- Itch.io says it's 'not super-interested' in replacing human curators with algorithms
- Hearthstone finally gets an official deck tracking app (but only in China)
- Survival management RPG Dead in Bermuda is now free on Origin
- Get an ambidextrous G.Skill Ripjaws MX780 gaming mouse for $32.50
- Doppelganger puzzler Echoplex marks full release with neat behind-the-scenes documentary
- ASRock teaser reinforces rumor it’s getting into graphics cards
- Microsoft offers researchers some serious cash for rooting out Spectre-like bugs
- Snatch and sell smartphones, cash, cigarettes with this GTA 5 pickpocket mod
- Scavengers is an ambitious multiplayer survival shooter, spiritual successor to Halo 5's Warzone
- Battlefront 2's premium currency is returning, but the new progression system sounds much better
- Neo Cab is a lovely-looking 'emotional survival game about gig labour'
- The second-worst Overwatch League team just upset one of the League's best
- This new Sinking City video features a very good looking GDC demo
March 15
- Far: Lone Sails, a land yacht journey across a barren desert, is coming in May
- PUBG Mobile comes to the West with a 'soft launch' in Canada
- A typo in a Civilization 6 data file is messing with the AI's priorities
- The Crew 2 hits the road in June, beta signups are open
- 50 celebrities will face 50 pros in a Fortnite tournament at E3
- PUBG player claims games helped him fend off samurai sword attack by girlfriend
- Overwatch is already dialing back Sombra's recent buffs
- Space mystery Outer Wilds resurrected by Edith Finch publisher, coming 2018
- Get an Alienware Aurora with a GeForce GTX 1070 for $1,100
- Logitech launches a speaker system with RGB lights that react to your gameplay
- Multiplayer monster raising farm sim Re:Legend finds publisher ahead of Steam release
- Hearthstone designer reveals new The Witchwood cards for Even-and-Odd decks
- Intel to build hardware fixes into 8th Gen CPUs to protect against Spectre and Meltdown
- The Sea of Thieves launch trailer releases the Kraken
- Vermintide 2 targets 'late April' Steam Workshop support, devs working to 'remove extreme difficulty spikes'
- Get $187 worth of happy little art games and software in the Humble Bob Ross Bundle
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 61: I’ve had cheeses from places you wouldn't believe
- The Witcher's Geralt of Rivia confirmed for Soulcalibur 6
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider release date confirmed (Updated)
- Fortnite loot llama update now live, new limited-time Blitz mode due next week
- What Remains of Edith Finch, PUBG and Cuphead shine in BAFTA Games Awards nominations
- Tropico 6 flaunts landmark theft in latest trailer
- Drake and Ninja just smashed Twitch's viewer record playing Fortnite
March 14
- In tribute of Stephen Hawking, EVE Online pilots lit beacons all across its galaxy
- Blizzard has to hire this guy as the next Hearthstone caster
- Iron Harvest, the RTS about farmers and mechs in the 1920s, is a Kickstarter success
- Here's how to bring Space Cadet 3D Pinball back to Windows
- AMD's supposed chip security flaws are being called into question
- Learn about life as a mercenary in this new Battletech trailer
- Rare gives us a quick glimpse of Sea of Thieves' Kraken
- Dell's Inspiron 15 laptop with a GeForce GTX 1060 is on sale for $899
- Cryptocurrencies tumble following Google’s advertising ban
- For Honor Starter Edition includes six playable heroes for $15
- You can hang your headset on Cougar's newest full-tower case
- Chucklefish's mysterious magic school RPG officially named Witchbrook
- Skyrim VR coming to PC in April
- Fortnite's 'loot llama' update has been delayed
- Her Story creator's #WarGames out now, reimagines 1983 Matthew Broderick film
- Sunless Skies teases new region with crumbling Big Ben
- GTA Online's Occupy and Bunker series offer double $GTA and experience this week
- This Wolfenstein 3D mod lets you pat the dogs until they go to sleep
- A new Prey DLC tease carries an encoded hint
- Sea of Thieves shoots real guy out of cannon, breaks world record for doing that
- Mousey RPG Ghost of a Tale is out today
March 13
- Lovely platformer A Hat in Time celebrates free modding update with quick sale
- Activision eyeballs the Battle Royale genre
- Twitch Prime now offers free games to subscribers
- Capital Wasteland, the remake of Fallout 3 in Fallout 4, has been cancelled
- 'Splinter Cell 2018' listing briefly appears on Amazon
- Battlefront 4 concept art reveals Dark Side Luke, Jedi Maul, and Evil Chewbacca
- This mid-tower case with tempered glass is on sale for $25 after rebate
- Researchers allegedly discover 13 major security flaws specific to AMD's Zen CPUs
- SteelSeries launches a 'hi-res certified headset' for gamers tired of crappy audio
- Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire is delayed
- Pure Farming 2018 out now, promises 7 DLCs and updated modding tools
- AMD releases Adrenalin 18.3.2 GPU drivers optimized for Final Fantasy 15
- Tomb-raiding tactics game Pathway picked up by Chucklefish
- Jeff Goldblum will be 'with you the whole game' in Jurassic World Evolution
- Fortnite Battle Royale is getting remote explosives
- PUBG adds emotes and friends list, despite anti-cheat delay
March 12
- Goat Simulator studio reveals a mysterious new project called Satisfactory
- Hardboiled cop RPG No Truce With the Furies is now called Disco Elysium
- Dota Plus is a new subscription-based suite of player tools and rewards
- Xbox One S and One X are getting AMD FreeSync 2 support
- Get a 120GB solid state drive for $38 or 250GB for $65
- Hearthstone: The Witchwood expansion will have a Dungeon Run-style 'Monster Hunt' mode
- This cryptocurrency mining rig with two Radeon RX 580 cards doubles as a heater
- Philips is giving its insanely-wide 49-inch monitor a resolution bump
- XCOM 2, Civilization 6, Total Warhammer 2 going cheap in Fanatical's Spring Sale
- PNY doubles the capacity of its CS900 consumer SSD to 960GB
- Save big on Tyranny, Dying Light, Pillars of Eternity in GOG's St Patrick's Day Sale
- Gorgeous platformer Planet Alpha partners with Team17
- Assassin's Creed Origins The Curse of the Pharaohs DLC has a launch trailer
- Astroneer gets 20 percent discount, dev diary shows off splitters and power system skill ceiling
- MiniDoom 2 is a fan-made, sidescrolling take on the classic FPS
- Dallas Fuel releases xQc following multiple Overwatch League Code of Conduct violations
March 11
- EVO organisers contact FBI following mass shooting threat on Twitch
- Sci-fi action RPG Dolmen rolls onto Kickstarter next month
- Tomb Raider 1, 2, and 3 remasters coming to Steam, free for owners of the originals
- Chucklefish to publish space station sim Starmancer
- Dark Souls streamer beats entire series without taking a single hit
- Snowy battle royale game Darwin Project sweeps into Early Access
March 10
- Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition gets March 27 release date
- Fortnite Battle Royale will add loot llamas next week, plus Xbox One crossplay coming in future
- You can play smart puzzler Q.U.B.E for free for the next 24 hours
- Mass Effect lead writer Drew Karpyshyn leaves Bioware (again)
- Star Wars: The Old Republic's lead writer heading up new studio working on episodic narrative game
- Prominent Overwatch moderator apologizes following revenge porn scandal
March 9
- Warren Spector says the White House violent videogame reel is 'simply disgusting'
- Overwatch League suspends xQc again, this time for 'racially disparaging' emotes (Updated)
- Get 20 percent off purchases on eBay until midnight tonight
- Redesigned Link Box for Vive Pro gains a power button, loses HDMI connectivity
- Here are Ni No Kuni 2's graphics options
- Score a Ripjaws KM570 RGB mechanical keyboard for $70
- Nvidia's GeForce affiliate program is drawing anti-consumer criticism
- Cyan teases something in the works for the 25th anniversary of Myst
- This mod adds Fortnite's building tools to CS:GO
- One of our favorite gaming headsets is on sale for $100
- Comcast’s protected browsing tool found to sometimes 'accidentally' block Steam and Paypal
- OpTic Gaming loses $12,000 PUBG prize after being disqualified for cheating
- Orcs can get new spines in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's barbers
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance patch 1.3 is here, promises 'over 300' quest fixes
- Frostpunk's new 'Serenity' trailer reveals an April release date
- BattleCry Studios is now Bethesda Game Studios Austin
- Sea of Thieves' final beta is open to everyone
- Project C is a sci-fi MMO from Thief and Half-Life 2 designers
- Batman joins Origin Access as EA opens the doors to other publishers
- Cities: Skylines celebrates its third anniversary with free Surviving Mars DLC
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent and A Machine for Pigs are free on Steam
- Dark Souls death map shows that plenty die at Firelink Shrine
- Crash Bandicoot N-Sane Trilogy is coming to PC later this year
- PUBG is the third highest earning game ever on Steam, according to Gabe Newell
- Fight Lovecraftian Nazis in strategy game Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics
- Gabe Newell: 'Hooray! Valve's going to start shipping games again'
- Loot ancient relics as Cthulhu in co-op 2D platformer Temple of Spikes
- Overwatch League pro apologizes for using homophobic slur
- Here's the violent video game montage shown at the White House today
- Fortnite is coming to mobile and will support crossplay with PC
- It's raining buffs in Destiny 2's massive 1.1.4 sandbox update, now detailed
March 8
- What happened at today's White House meeting on videogame violence
- Final Fantasy XV mod improves performance, loading times, and more
- Prey Twitter hints at an expansion set on the moon (Updated)
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance Kickstarter stretch goals are still coming
- New maps, ballistics, emotes, and custom game modes are coming to PUBG in 2018
- We've got three new Shadowverse cards to reveal
- PC Gamer UK April issue: Total War Saga – Thrones of Britannia
- Get a Core i5-8600K with 16GB DDR4-3000 RAM and Z370 motherboard for $500
- Project Méliès is the next game from Observer, Layers of Fear dev
- AMD’s Ryzen 7 2700X and other second gen Ryzen CPU pricing revealed in leak
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 confirmed
- Here's who will be at the White House meeting on videogame violence (Updated)
- Co-op melee masher Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is out today
- Intel’s unreleased Core i7-8670 Coffee Lake shows up on benchmarking site
- Ubisoft announces The Division 2
- H1Z1 becomes a free-to-play game today
- This PUBG fan's snowy concept for the game's next map is seriously impressive
- Viking RTS Northgard stomps out of Early Access with new campaign mode
- Oculus has fixed the Rift outage that affected all users (Updated)
- The new Windows 10 preview build marks the return of tabs
March 7
- Ys 8: Lacrimosa of Dana is now expected to be out in April
- Golem gameplay trailer reveals a story of a young girl and her shapeshifting friend
- Microsoft introduces a new installer format that could mean big changes for Win32 and UWP
- Bomberman-inspired action game Bombslinger blasting out of Early Access next month
- International Game Developers Association says it 'will not be used as a scapegoat' for real-world violence
- Massive Dead Cells update adds new level and final boss before leaving Early Access
- This HP Omen desktop with a GeForce GTX 1080 is on sale for $1,012
- Cryptocurrency thieves stole 600 mining computers worth nearly $2 million
- Demand from datacenters could push RAM prices even higher in 2018
- Khronos launches Vulkan API 1.1 with support for dual GPUs
- Battlerite kicks off its first competitive season with a new champion
- Historical conspiracy-drama The Council reveals its RPG roots with a new trailer
- Comedy adventure game Chuchel, from the makers of Machinarium, is out now
- Get Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and Vermintide 2 for cheap with Fanatical
- Rainbow Six Siege just hit its all-time high player count following Operation Chimera update
- Devil May Cry HD now available for Twitch Prime subscribers, framerate bugs for some players
- Next South Park: The Fractured But Whole DLC mimics a Tarantino film, but set in a Mexican restaurant
- Fortnite is getting a new Battle Royale game mode tomorrow featuring five teams of 20 players (Updated)
- The 2018 Call of Duty instalment will be Black Ops IV, according to rumors
- Warhorse Studios 'cannot guarantee any specific date' for Kingdom Come: Deliverance patch
March 6
- Far Cry 5 season pass trailer teases Blood Dragon-style post-launch adventures
- State of Decay 2 release date announced
- The Heretic-like fantasy FPS Amid Evil will arrive on Early Access next week
- Wargroove shows off new commanders ahead of late-2018 release
- This 512GB NVMe solid state drive is on sale for $155
- NZXT’s Kraken X72 is the company’s first 360mm all-in-one liquid cooler
- Necromunda: Underhive Wars teaser is here to remind us that it's still happening
- Final Fantasy 15 is out on Steam now
- Turn Widowmaker into Kerrigan with a free Overwatch skin
- Those nutty Hearthstone cards from BlizzCon are being added to Arena soon
- Fall in love with the new trailer for 'introspective puzzle adventure' Solo
- Corsair's latest mid-tower stealthily hides your storage drives
- Kongregate is launching a new, more Steam-like storefront called Kartridge
- Washington defies FCC by enacting its own net neutrality law
- Far Cry 5's map editor lets you pull assets from Assassin's Creed and Watch Dogs
- For The King is a tabletop-inspired roguelike you can play with friends
- Inside collector's edition costs $375 and contains something made by sex doll manufacturer RealDoll
- The next Battlefield will have co-op play for randomly-generated missions, according to a report
- This total conversion mod turns StarCraft 2 into a 25-chapter survival horror game
- Defensive brawler Way of the Passive Fist is out now
- Geralt could step out of The Witcher for first time this year by appearing in another game
- Fortnite is now the most watched game on Twitch, doubling PUBG's viewer count
- The ESA confirms it will attend White House meeting about violent games
- Brigitte skins: here's all the outfits for Overwatch's new hero
March 5
- A new Grim Dawn expansion called Forgotten Gods is coming later this year
- [Updated] Hearthstone's ranked play mode has been hotfixed
- These are the most-played Overwatch heroes at every skill tier
- Terrorhythm is a rhythm brawler game with extra rhythm
- AMD releases GPU drivers optimized for Vermintide 2 and Final Fantasy 15
- EVGA removes ‘Guest RMA’ option, but still warrants second-hand purchases
- Couch co-op Zelda-like The Swords of Ditto will be out in April
- Get a 4-pack of Cooler Master 120mm 'silent' fans for $9
- One Finger Death Punch 2 announced, coming 'when it's ready'
- Dell's newest laptops pack Ryzen CPUs with integrated Radeon Vega graphics
- Nature adventure Way to the Woods dazzles in new trailer
- Final Fantasy 15 isn't out on PC yet but people are already playing a cracked version
- This Fortnite player backflipping onto a moving rocket proves parkour is alive and well
- An upcoming PUBG test build will eliminate Wonder Woman-style bullet-blocking
- Modders get Intel's Coffee Lake CPUs to run on incompatible motherboards
- Some Newegg customers are getting hit with tax bills for past purchases
- JackHammer is a murderous future sport with robots
- The most downvoted comment in Reddit history is now a Star Wars Battlefront 2 mod
- Firmament is a VR game from the creators of Myst
- World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's Zandalari Troll Druids can turn into turtles
- StarCraft turns 20 this month and all of Blizzard's games are celebrating
- Epic wants to fix the disparity between Fortnite's two control modes
- Ubisoft is expanding The Division team
- Ubisoft is changing what you get when you purchase Rainbow Six Siege
March 4
- Beyond Skyrim mod shows off its recreated Morrowind in new trailer
- Square Enix teases Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth re-release with new trailer
- Spectrum Break is a colourful indie platformer about riding shapes suspended in zero gravity
- Oculus Rift overtakes HTC Vive as most used VR headset on Steam
- Rune: Ragnarok gives us a glimpse of its hack-and-slashing combat
- Pick up solid racer Dirt 4 for less than $20/£15, the cheapest it's ever been
March 3
- Become Henry-Wan Kenobi with this Kingdom Come: Deliverance lightsaber mod
- Bonkers strategy game Pit People springs out of Early Access
- Q.U.B.E. 2's new trailer shows off its story ahead of March 13 release
- Euro Truck Simulator 2 is headed to the Baltic states in next expansion
- Rainbow Six Siege to launch new ban system to combat racial and homophobic slurs
- Slay the Spire deals 'super hard' daily challenge mode in latest patch
- Get Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Human Revolution for lowest ever prices in Steam Square Enix sale
- Skyrim artist reveals he modeled the look of the game's giants on his dad
- Meet the villainous Seed family in four new Far Cry 5 teasers
March 2
- 'Inside Eden's Gate' is a live action Far Cry 5 short film coming to Amazon Prime
- Watch this gross trailer for Carrion, a 'reverse horror' sidescroller from the makers of Butcher
- Check out this epic rap song and music video about Kingdom Come: Deliverance
- Corsair wants to sync your RGB lighting with Far Cry 5
- Get a fully loaded Ryzen 7 1800X desktop with a GeForce GTX 1080 for $1,700
- Get Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Mafia 3 in the March Humble Monthly Bundle
- This video has us excited about HaptX’s VR glove with haptic feedback
- Ubisoft acquires Brawlhalla studio Blue Mammoth Games
- Echoplex stalks full release this month
- The cheapest GeForce GTX 1070 right now is actually in an external box
- Hearthstone Ranked Play restored, everyone is getting free card packs (Updated)
- Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia leads King Anaraut into battle, details 'Fame' victory condition
- There's an interactive Kingdom Come: Deliverance map you can use in your browser
- Far Cry 5 won't have loot boxes, but it will have microtransactions
- Bear witness to Far Cry 5's PC graphics options
- Sea of Thieves explores its time-respecting character creator
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord unveils camel mounts
- Fortnite update 3.1.0 adds Hunting Rifle and Lucky Landing location, emergency patch fixes client crashes (Updated)
- This year's Battlefield is rumored to be set during World War 2
- Mod adds console codes for Kingdom Come that can give you unlimited money, items, health, and more
- Microsoft is distributing a new microcode fix for Spectre vulnerability
March 1
- Funcom's Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is a blend of XCOM, Fallout, and Daffy Duck
- Trump: 'Violence on videogames is really shaping young people's thoughts' (Updated)
- Chase a missing person in beautifully bizarre adventure game Beckett
- Thimbleweed Park's 'Ransome Unbeeped' DLC sends in the F-bomb clown
- Mining horde shooter Deep Rock Galactic comes to Steam
- This thin gaming laptop with a GeForce GTX 1070 is on sale for $1,299
- Nvidia probably won’t announce new graphics cards at GDC or GTC
- Darwin Project debuts on Steam Early Access next week
- MSI launches a pair of RGB mechanical keyboards with extra keycaps
- Her Story creator's next project, #WarGames, launching this month
- BenQ’s new 28-inch 4K monitor is a fast HDR display priced at $499
- The Division's second anniversary brings Global Events and Twitch rewards
- Equifax audit uncovers millions more victims of 2017 security breach
- Sea of Thieves closed beta returns this weekend for more server testing
- ESA sides with 'internationally renowned' mental health professionals to oppose WHO's gaming disorder proposal
- Real Farm to add two DLC packs this week
- Gwent's draft-based Arena mode deals 10 new cards (Updated)
- Vermintide 2 drops head-lopping gameplay trailer